sometimes misattributed to Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) and by Johann Friedrich Rochlitz (1769 - 1842)
Haltet Frau Musika in Ehren!
Language: German (Deutsch)
Haltet Frau Musika in Ehren! Aus Gnaden gab sie Gott, Wider der Welt Spott, Unsre Freude zu mehren, Und zu seines Namens Preis, In immer andrer Weis' Die finstern Geister zu beschwören.
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Text Authorship:
- sometimes misattributed to Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
- by Johann Friedrich Rochlitz (1769 - 1842), "Frau Musika" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Karl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke (1824 - 1910), "Haltet Frau Musika in Ehren", op. 41 (Sechs Lieder) no. 6 (1840) [ four-part men's chorus ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Johann Friedrich Rochlitz (1769 - 1842), "Frau Musika", published 1845 [ TTBB chorus a cappella ], in Die teutsche Liedertafel, Leipzig: Gustav Meyer; for double chorus [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Melanie Trumbull
This text was added to the website: 2019-12-05
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